August 1, 2011 Talks fail to end South Africa gold strike South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers said no progress was made in talks on Monday with the Chamber of Mines to end a strike against the country's main gold producers.…
August 1, 2011 India state-owned NMDC says iron ore export target may fall by 50% India's state-owned miner NMDC feels that iron ore export target will fall by around 50 per cent during this fianancial year, said a top official. The ministry of steel is…
August 1, 2011 HSBC becomes first foreign bank to enter China’s gold futures market HSBC’s China banking unit has become the first and only foreign bank to be granted access to the country’s gold futures market, Reuters reports. HSBC Bank (China) received regulatory approval…
August 1, 2011 Korea inks lithium deal with Bolivia to mine world’s largest salt flats The Korea Herald reports a Korean consortium forged an agreement with Bolivia’s state-run miner Comibol over the weekend to manufacture lithium-ion battery parts, boosting Korea’s bid to tap the largest…
August 1, 2011 Ten more years for Spanish nuclear plant Spain's nuclear regulator has unanimously approved a ten-year operating licence extension for the two-unit Ascó nuclear power plant, covering the period 2011-2021. The Consejo de Seguridad Nuclear (CSN) has submitted…
August 1, 2011 Atlas completes buyout of partner in Philippines Carmen Copper Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Cop. said it has completed the acquisition of a 45.54 percent stake in Carmen Copper Corp. owned by a Singapore-based investment fund. Atlas recently raised…
August 1, 2011 Australia mining boom has two speeds Call it the two-speed mining boom. On the one hand, there are all the active miners and explorers attending Diggers & Dealers in Kalgoorlie who - provided they have a…
August 1, 2011 Gold shrugs US debt deal, approaches record levels after dismal economic figures Gold futures lost over $16 early on Monday after US lawmakers and the Obama administration reached an 11th-hour agreement on raising the federal debt ceiling, but quickly pared the losses…
August 1, 2011 Peru’s Portage Resources rewards speculators with 10:1 split, stock’s rollercoaster ride gathers pace In late morning trade shares in Miraflores-based Portage Resources had gained more than 12% after announcing a 10:1 future stock split that would, after cancellation of some of the shares…
August 1, 2011 Caterpillar to spend $50 million expanding Fargo remanufacturing plant, adding 250 workers Global giant Caterpillar Inc. announced on Monday plans to significantly expand its remanufacturing facility in West Fargo, North Dakota. The increased capacity will help meet the strong demand for remanufactured…
South32 HY profit beats estimates, trims production view for Brazil operations Its underlying earnings attributable was $435 million for the half-year ended December 31. February 11, 2026 | 02:29 pm